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Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Evidence, Policy and Practice (Crime Science Series) by Marshall, William L.; Wortley, Richard K.; Smallbone, Stephen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Evidence, Policy and Practice (Crime Science Series) about?

Public policy responses to child sexual abuse are dominated by interventions designed to take effect only after offenders have already begun offending, and after children have already been sexually abused. Comparatively little attention has been given to alternative prevention strategies - particularly to those aimed at preventing sexual abuse before it might otherwise occur. Considerable knowledge has been accumulated on the characteristics, modus operandi and persistence of offenders, the characteristics, circumstances and outcomes for victims, and the physical and social settings in which s. Read more... Abstract: Integrates empirical and theoretical knowledge concerning child sexual abuse with developments in evidence-based crime and child maltreatment prevention, leading to ideas about understanding and preventing child sexual abuse. This book is suitable for those with interests in this field. Read more...

Who reads Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Evidence, Policy and Practice (Crime Science Series)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marshall, William L.; Wortley, Richard K.; Smallbone, Stephen
Publisher
Willan Publishing
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781843922216
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
True Crime, Science, Social Science

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